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What to know about the new 'FLiRT' COVID variants
Fox News· 4 days ago"FLiRT" is an acronym for the locations of the mutations the variants share on the virus' spike protein. CDC data suggests COVID-related hospitalizations...
US drowning deaths rising for first time in decades
Fox Weather via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoThe U.S. generally has about 4,000 drowning deaths per year, but that number has risen dramatically over the past four years, according to the Centers...
Got COVID? You Might Have One of These Newer Strains
US News & World Report· 3 days agoCertain FLiRT COVID-19 variants are on the rise in the U.S., according to the latest data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...which is the most prevalent ...
New CDC guidance for schools encourages vaccination and masks
WLRN Miami· 7 days agoNew guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention aims to help schools reduce the spread of infections, but recommendations include some that Florida officials have spoken out ...
Early signs of rising COVID in California as new FLiRT subvariants dominate
Los Angeles Times· 3 days agoCalifornia may be headed to an earlier-than-normal start to the summer COVID-19 season, with...
CDC urges meningococcal disease vaccination ahead of Hajj travel
CNN via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThe US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is urging doctors to be on the lookout for potentially deadly meningococcal disease linked to travel to Saudi Arabia.
1 in 9 US children now have ADHD, with surge in diagnoses since 2016: CDC
ABC News· 7 hours agoDiagnoses of children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) have surged in the United...
Explainer-What are the FLiRT COVID variants and are they more contagious?
Reuters via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe moniker FLiRT is an acronym for the locations of the mutations the variants share on the virus'...
CDC urges meningococcal disease vaccination ahead of Hajj travel
CNN.com· 7 days agoThe US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is urging doctors to be on the lookout for...
New COVID-19 variant poses risk for possible summer surge in cases
Local 12 Cincinnati· 6 days agoAs the summer travel season begins, travelers will want to be aware that a new COVID-19 variant is...